205 Materials Science journals in ORBIT Tier 2 with at least 10 papers in 2025. ORBIT Tier 2: second quarter of Materials Science by citation impact, our own ranking. Not a Scopus or Web of Science quartile.
As of 2 October 2026. From OpenAlex, Crossref and DOAJ. ORBIT Tier is our own ranking within a field, not a Scopus or Web of Science quartile.
| Journal | ISSN | Papers in 2025 | ORBIT Tier | Fee to publish | Open access | DOAJ | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Journal of Materials Science Materials in Electronics | 0957-4522 | 2,319 | 2 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Netherlands |
| Journal of Applied Polymer Science | 0021-8995 | 1,928 | 2 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United States |
| Next research. | 3050-4759 | 1,164 | 2 | ≈ ₹2,40,821 to publish | No | No | ENK |
| Soft Matter | 1744-683X | 989 | 2 | Fee not published | No | No | United Kingdom |
| Molecular Catalysis | 2468-8231 | 787 | 2 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Netherlands |
| Fusion Engineering and Design | 0920-3796 | 719 | 2 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Netherlands |
| Journal of Nuclear Materials | 0022-3115 | 699 | 2 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Netherlands |
| Physical Review Materials | 2475-9953 | 671 | 2 | Fee not published | No | No | United States |
| IEEE Transactions on Magnetics | 0018-9464 | 539 | 2 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United States |
| Journal of Solid State Chemistry | 0022-4596 | 531 | 2 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Netherlands |
| IEEE Transactions on Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation | 1070-9878 | 525 | 2 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United States |
| Smart nanomaterials technology | 3004-8273 | 439 | 2 | Fee not published | No | No | |
| Biochemistry | 0006-2960 | 430 | 2 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United States |
| Advances in Science and Technology – Research Journal | 2080-4075 | 424 | 2 | ≈ ₹31,788 to publish | Yes | No | Poland |
| Chinese Journal of Chemical Engineering | 1004-9541 | 405 | 2 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Netherlands |
| Macromolecular Symposia | 1022-1360 | 382 | 2 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Germany |
| Catalysis Letters | 1011-372X | 381 | 2 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Netherlands |
| Luminescence | 1522-7235 | 356 | 2 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United Kingdom |
| Engineered Science | 2576-988X | 336 | 2 | ≈ ₹1,92,657 to publish | Yes | Yes | United States |
| Materialia | 2589-1529 | 309 | 2 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United Kingdom |
| physica status solidi (RRL) - Rapid Research Letters | 1862-6254 | 280 | 2 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Germany |
| Journal of Environmental Nanotechnology | 2279-0748 | 271 | 2 | Fee not published | No | No | India |
| Textile Research Journal | 0040-5175 | 268 | 2 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United Kingdom |
| Reaction Kinetics Mechanisms and Catalysis | 1878-5190 | 252 | 2 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Netherlands |
| Journal of Applied Crystallography | 0021-8898 | 225 | 2 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United Kingdom |
| Journal of the Textile Institute | 0040-5000 | 202 | 2 | Fee not published | No | No | United Kingdom |
| Journal of the Australian Ceramic Society | 0004-881X | 200 | 2 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Singapore |
| Materials and Corrosion | 0043-2822 | 199 | 2 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Germany |
| Nuclear Materials and Energy | 2352-1791 | 196 | 2 | ≈ ₹2,51,418 to publish | Yes | Yes | United Kingdom |
| Journal of Inorganic Materials | 1000-324X | 189 | 2 | Fee not published | Yes | No | China |
| Pertanika journal of science & technology | 0128-7680 | 171 | 2 | Fee not published | No | No | Malaysia |
| Journal of Coatings Technology and Research | 1547-0091 | 170 | 2 | ≈ ₹3,93,984 to publish | No | No | United States |
| ChemPhotoChem | 2367-0932 | 169 | 2 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Germany |
| Journal of Electrostatics | 0304-3886 | 168 | 2 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Netherlands |
| Iranian Polymer Journal | 1026-1265 | 156 | 2 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Iran |
| Materials Science | 0038-5565 | 153 | 2 | Fee not published | No | No | United States |
| Polymer International | 0959-8103 | 151 | 2 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United States |
| Advanced Physics Research | 2751-1200 | 150 | 2 | ≈ ₹2,85,133 to publish | Yes | Yes | |
| Regenerative Engineering and Translational Medicine | 2364-4133 | 150 | 2 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Switzerland |
| Modelling and Simulation in Materials Science and Engineering | 0965-0393 | 147 | 2 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United Kingdom |
| Bulletin of Materials Science | 0250-4707 | 140 | 2 | Fee not published | No | No | India |
| Fullerenes Nanotubes and Carbon Nanostructures | 1536-383X | 139 | 2 | Fee not published | No | No | United States |
| Journal of Microscopy | 0022-2720 | 136 | 2 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United Kingdom |
| Spectroscopy Letters | 0038-7010 | 131 | 2 | Fee not published | No | No | United States |
| International Journal of Chemical Reactor Engineering | 1542-6580 | 128 | 2 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Germany |
| Ultramicroscopy | 0304-3991 | 126 | 2 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Netherlands |
| Micron | 0968-4328 | 125 | 2 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United Kingdom |
| Molecular Systems Design & Engineering | 2058-9689 | 125 | 2 | Fee not published | No | No | United Kingdom |
| Physics of the Solid State | 0367-3294 | 125 | 2 | Fee not published | Yes | No | Russia |
| Anti-Corrosion Methods and Materials | 0003-5599 | 119 | 2 | Fee not published | No | No | United Kingdom |
| Crystal Research and Technology | 0232-1300 | 117 | 2 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Germany |
| Magnetochemistry | 2312-7481 | 115 | 2 | ≈ ₹3,11,377 to publish | Yes | Yes | Switzerland |
| Surface and Interface Analysis | 0142-2421 | 114 | 2 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United States |
| The Philosophical Magazine A Journal of Theoretical Experimental and Applied Physics | 1478-6433 | 113 | 2 | Fee not published | No | No | United Kingdom |
| Journal of Fuel Chemistry and Technology | 1872-5813 | 109 | 2 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Netherlands |
| Liquid Crystals | 0267-8292 | 108 | 2 | Fee not published | No | No | United Kingdom |
| Zeitschrift für Naturforschung A | 0340-4811 | 106 | 2 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Germany |
| Journal of Macromolecular Science Part B | 0022-2348 | 104 | 2 | Fee not published | No | No | United States |
| Cellulose Chemistry and Technology | 0576-9787 | 101 | 2 | Fee not published | Yes | No | Romania |
| eXPRESS Polymer Letters | 1788-618X | 96 | 2 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Hungary |
| Advanced Intelligent Discovery | 2943-9981 | 94 | 2 | ≈ ₹2,93,846 to publish | Yes | Yes | |
| CORROSION | 0010-9312 | 93 | 2 | Fee not published | No | No | United States |
| Nanomedicine Nanotechnology Biology and Medicine | 1549-9634 | 92 | 2 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United States |
| International Journal of Polymer Analysis and Characterization | 1023-666X | 90 | 2 | Fee not published | No | No | Netherlands |
| Particle & Particle Systems Characterization | 0934-0866 | 88 | 2 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Germany |
| IIUM Engineering Journal | 1511-788X | 87 | 2 | ≈ ₹13,486 to publish | Yes | Yes | Malaysia |
| Mechanics of Composite Materials | 0032-390X | 86 | 2 | Fee not published | No | No | United States |
| Journal of Elastomers & Plastics | 0022-071X | 83 | 2 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United Kingdom |
| Journal of Polymer Engineering | 0334-6447 | 83 | 2 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Germany |
| Corrosion Engineering Science and Technology The International Journal of Corrosion Processes and Corrosion Control | 1478-422X | 82 | 2 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United Kingdom |
| Journal of Engineered Fibers and Fabrics | 1558-9250 | 81 | 2 | ≈ ₹2,02,290 to publish | Yes | Yes | United Kingdom |
| Shape Memory and Superelasticity | 2199-384X | 81 | 2 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Switzerland |
| Chemistry & Chemical Technology | 1996-4196 | 80 | 2 | Fee not published | No | No | Ukraine |
| The European Physical Journal E | 1292-8941 | 80 | 2 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | France |
| Zastita materijala | 0351-9465 | 79 | 2 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Serbia |
| Advances in Natural Sciences Nanoscience and Nanotechnology | 2043-6254 | 77 | 2 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United Kingdom |
| BULLETIN OF CHEMICAL REACTION ENGINEERING AND CATALYSIS | 1978-2993 | 77 | 2 | ≈ ₹24,082 to publish | Yes | Yes | Indonesia |
| Integrated ferroelectrics | 1026-7530 | 77 | 2 | Fee not published | No | No | United States |
| Journal of Ovonic Research | 1584-9953 | 77 | 2 | Fee not published | No | No | Romania |
| Phase Transitions | 0141-1594 | 72 | 2 | Fee not published | No | No | Netherlands |
| Acta Crystallographica Section F Structural Biology Communications | 2053-230X | 70 | 2 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United Kingdom |
| Corrosion and Materials Degradation | 2624-5558 | 70 | 2 | ≈ ₹1,15,325 to publish | Yes | Yes | Switzerland |
| Chimica Techno Acta | 2409-5613 | 68 | 2 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Russia |
| Acta Crystallographica Section D Structural Biology | 2059-7983 | 67 | 2 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | |
| Bioimpacts | 2228-5652 | 66 | 2 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Iran |
| Journal of Electroceramics | 1385-3449 | 65 | 2 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Netherlands |
| Powder Diffraction | 0885-7156 | 65 | 2 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United States |
| Polimery | 0032-2725 | 64 | 2 | ≈ ₹87,066 to publish | Yes | Yes | Poland |
| Construction Materials and Products | 2618-7183 | 62 | 2 | Fee not published | No | No | Russia |
| Journal of Advanced Dielectrics | 2010-135X | 62 | 2 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Singapore |
| Applied Nanoscience | 2190-5509 | 61 | 2 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Germany |
| International Journal of Clothing Science and Technology | 0955-6222 | 61 | 2 | Fee not published | No | No | United Kingdom |
| Journal of Nanotechnology | 1687-9503 | 61 | 2 | ≈ ₹1,05,961 to publish | Yes | Yes | United Kingdom |
| Journal of Electrical Engineering | 1335-3632 | 60 | 2 | Fee not published | Yes | No | Slovakia |
| Research Journal of Textile and Apparel | 1560-6074 | 60 | 2 | Fee not published | No | No | |
| Physical Mesomechanics | 1029-9599 | 58 | 2 | Fee not published | No | No | Russia |
| Textile & Leather Review | 2623-6257 | 57 | 2 | Fee not published | Yes | No | Croatia |
| Johnson Matthey Technology Review | 2056-5135 | 56 | 2 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | United Kingdom |
| JOURNAL OF POLYMER MATERIALS | 0973-8622 | 56 | 2 | Fee not published | No | No | India |
| Green Materials | 2049-1220 | 55 | 2 | Fee not published | No | No | United Kingdom |
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